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Joseph Kabila is visiting the eastern city of Goma, which has been seized by rebels, after he was stripped of immunity.
Eyewitnesses in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo said Rwandan-backed M23 rebels marched into the city of Goma on ...
On a road west of Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Mary Ashuza and her children walked, carrying their last remaining belongings with them. Ashuza ...
There are growing international calls for Rwanda and the DRC to restart peace talks ... crisis as fighting continues in the Congolese city of Goma. The city of over 2 million people is the ...
Witnesses say M23 rebels entered Goma, DRC. Gunfire could be heard in the city. M23 rebels had ordered government soldiers to surrender by 03:00 on Monday. Congolese M23 rebels entered the centre of ...
This comes after the reportedly Rwandan-backed rebels said over the weekend they had taken control of Goma, the biggest city in the region. Rose Tchwenko, the DRC’s country director for Mercy ...
Goma market (Democratic ... only Inside the DRC's rebel-held areas: 'I don't know if there's peace, but at least there are no more bombs' Unlike most places in the city, this was the site of ...
the deputy head of the United Nations mission in the DRC, told reporters in a video call from Goma that U.N. teams are “actively helping” the M23 to collect the dead from the city’s streets.
Gunfire rang out across parts of Goma, the largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), hours after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels said they had seized it despite the United ...
the first to be conquered in the DRC by the rebels at the very start of their offensive, is known. Christophe Châtelot (Goma, special correspondent) Translation of an original article published ...
GOMA - M23 rebels claim they have taken control of Goma city in the eastern Democratic ... were killed as they tried to halt the advance. DRC accuses Rwanda of backing the rebel group and has ...
A civil society source in the region told the Reuters news agency on Friday: "The city of Bukavu can no longer hold." Image: Map of DRC showing Goma, Bukavu and Kinshasa Bukavu is the provincial ...